Program Manager / Senior Military Analyst for Operations & Plans

Apogee Solutions

About The Position

Apogee Solutions, a woman-owned small business, is seeking a Program Manager / Senior Military Analyst for Operations & Plans in Fort Rucker, AL to support the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE), which is responsible for overall direction, guidance and execution of Aviation Branch functions related to Doctrine, Organization, Training, Materiel, Leadership and Education, Personnel, Facilities and Policy (DOTMLPF-P) development, integration and synchronization. AVCOE maintains a total Army perspective in managing programs and keeps the Army leadership fully apprised of program status to include problems, which could affect the Army’s ultimate commitment to aviation programs. The Program Manager / Senior Military Analyst for Operations & Plans will facilitate collaboration and coordination across the Aviation enterprise, including but not limited to support for key meetings such as the General Officer Steering Committees, Councils of Colonels, Army Aviation Synchronization Meetings, Aviation Senior Leader Forum, and other critical meetings, forums, and summit events.

Requirements

US Citizen with the ability to pass a background check, to include Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check and National Agency Check with Written Inquires (NACI)
Active, adjudicated SECRET Security Clearance documented in the Defense Information System for Security (DISS)
Possess at least 20 years of experience as a Senior Planner/Senior Military Analyst in Army Aviation, as an Aviation commissioned branch officer, including successful Aviation Battalion Command (or equivalent); Expertise may come from rotary wing, fixed wing, or unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations
Demonstrated mastery planning and executing Army Operations is expected
Possess strong business acumen and professional judgment, with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and SharePoint
Must have a strong attention to detail and be highly organized

Nice To Haves

A Graduate of a military Senior Service College is preferred
Experience stemming from service at the Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE), Combined Arms Center (CAC), Training & Doctrine Command (TRADOC), or Army Futures Command (AFC) is preferred
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively within fast-paced, mission-driven settings while maintaining accuracy, discretion, and compliance with applicable policies and regulations

Responsibilities

Provide expert business, analytical, and technical support to the AVCOE G-5, directly contributing to the achievement of its strategic goals.
Deliver support to the five core lines of effort – Aviation Enterprise Synchronization, Strategic Communication Alignment, Future Aviation Capability Input, Strengthened Foreign Liaison Program, and Proactive Strategic Planning Cycle.
Facilitate informed decision-making aligned with Army priorities and ensure continuity of support for Aviation Warfighters worldwide, spanning locations at Fort Rucker, AL, Fort Eustis, VA, and Fort Huachuca, AZ.
Provide appropriate program management and supervision to contract staff to ensure all activities are conducted consistently and efficiently so Government program goals are met.
Oversee workflow management and support the development of all contract deliverables.
Ensure quality management of each contract staff and program operations.
Serve as the liaison between the COR, contracting office, and contract personnel to identify and resolve any problems.
Determine the appropriate tools and software products needed to efficiently and effectively perform all tasks.
Act as an advisor to the customer on mission critical issues and work to create innovative solutions to problems facing today’s warfighter.
Establish and maintain a proactive strategic planning cycle through data-driven analysis, reporting, and support for strategic planning initiatives within the AVCOE G-5.